Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
recordonii
ID:
1044264

Status:
valid

Authors:
Burnat & Barbey

Source:
tro

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Not. Voy. Bot. Baléar. : 42 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001043602

Common Names

  • Recordon's Odontites
  • Odontites recordonii
  • Recordon's Flower

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Description

Odontites recordonii (also called 'Recordon's Odontites', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with small, white flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to South America and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Odontites recordonii is used for making furniture, tools, and other crafts. It is also used as a source of fuel and has medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Odontites recordonii has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Odontites recordonii can be propagated from seeds or by division of the rootstock. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. It is a slow-growing species and can take several years to reach its full size.

Where to Find Odontites recordonii

Odontites recordonii is found in the tropical forests of Colombia.

Species in the Odontites genus

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,

References

Émile Burnat (1828-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Burnat' in the authors string.
William Barbey (1842-1914): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Barbey' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:806443-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].